📍 1328 8th Ave NW, Puyallup, Pierce County, 98371
Karshner Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Puyallup, Pierce County. The school has 380 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puyallup School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Karshner Elementary enrolls 380 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 149 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 11% |
| Asian | 31 | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 7.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 380 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 149 qualify for free lunch and 53 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Karshner Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 25.
Karshner Elementary is one of 37 schools in Puyallup School District, based in PUYALLUP, Washington. The district serves 23,026 students district-wide and employs 1,225 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 380 students, Karshner Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 622 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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